The 50 best-selling music artists of all time

Guess the 50 best selling artists based on total certified album units sold in the US, as provided by the RIAA.

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Last updated: November 21, 2018

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Units	Artist
178 million	The Beatles
148 million	Garth Brooks
136 million	Elvis Presley
111.5 million	Led Zeppelin
101 million	Eagles
82.5 million	Billy Joel
81 million	Michael Jackson
78 million	Elton John
75 million	Pink Floyd
72 million	AC/DC
69 million	George Strait
68.5 million	Barbara Streisand
66.5 million	The Rolling Stones
66.5 million	Aerosmith
65.5 million	Bruce Springsteen
64.5 million	Madonna
64 million	Mariah Carey
63 million	Metallica
57 million	Whitney Houston
56.5 million	Van Halen
52 million	U2
50 million	Celine Dion
49.5 million	Fleetwood Mac
49.5 million	Neil Diamond
48 million	Journey

Units	Artist
48 million	Kenny G
48 million	Shania Twain
47.5 million	Kenny Rogers
46.5 million	Alabama
44.5 million	Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
44.5 million	Guns N' Roses
44.5 million	Eminem
43.5 million	Alan Jackson
43.5 million	Santana
41 million	Reba McEntire
40 million	Eric Clapton
38.5 million	Chicago
38.5 million	Simon & Garfunkel
38 million	Rod Stewart
37.5 million	Foreigner
37.5 million	Tim McGraw
37 million	Backstreet Boys
36.5 million	Tupac Shakur
36 million	Bob Dylan
35 million	Def Leppard
34.5 million	Queen
34.5 million	Bon Jovi
34 million	Britney Spears
33.5 million	Phil Collins
33.5 million	Dave Matthews Band